Enrollment
303
Elementary
DISTRICT 358 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY·NCES 480006612411
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School
5800 E PARMER LN, AUSTIN, TX 78653 · (512) 494-1076 · Travis County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY41-RURALCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL303 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
302 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 77 | 25% |
| Kindergarten | 91 | 30% |
| Grade 1 | 66 | 22% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 23% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School→Texas Empowerment Academy
Based on grade levels within TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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START A DISCUSSIONSchools most like Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School this school | 303 | 99.7% | N/A |
| Young Elementary School HOUSTON | 334 | 98.5% | 43.5% |
| Foster Elementary School HOUSTON | 334 | 100.0% | 25.8% |
| Bruce Elementary School HOUSTON | 285 | 96.8% | 27.9% |
| Kashmere Gardens Elementary School HOUSTON | 329 | 98.5% | 31.4% |
| Meyerpark Elementary School HOUSTON | 296 | 95.9% | 29.9% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Travis County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 303 | #4,179 of 4,938 | #155 of 183 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.1:1 | #3,931 of 4,622 | #150 of 174 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.3% | #3,549 of 4,628 | #143 of 174 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 99.7% | #40 of 4,789 | #1 of 170 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
303
+230 (+315%) vs 2020
+175% since 2010-11, when it was 110
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 12.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 303 | 17.7 | 17.1:1 | 100% (302) |
| 2023-24 | 178 | 9.3 | 19.1:1 | 84% (149) |
| 2022-23 | 157 | 9.3 | 16.9:1 | 51% (80) |
| 2020-21 | 73 | 6 | 12.2:1 | 60% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 106 | 7.9 | 13.4:1 | 81% (86) |
| 2015-16 | 199 | 11 | 18.1:1 | 72% (144) |
| 2010-11 | 110 | 10 | 11.0:1 | 68% (75) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 186% (106 to 303); teachers up 124% (7.9 to 17.7).
About Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School runs as a small elementary school in AUSTIN, Texas. The school runs pre-K through 2 and enrolls 303 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Texas enroll about 519 students on average.
Besides Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School, TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY runs 1 other school. The district enrolls 716 students.
By race and ethnicity, Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is 85% Black. Next come 10% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 8% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 26, compared with 70 nationally.
Classroom staffing at Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School totals 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Texas is 15.1:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is about 100%. Public schools in Travis County average 54%.
Looking at the county, Travis County, the median household earns about $99,611 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 57%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School, Travis County has 333 public schools.
Less than a tenth of a mile separates Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School from the closest public school, Texas Empowerment Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area. Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is run as a public charter school.
In 2020-21 the school reported 73 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 303. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 12.2:1 to 17.1:1.
The discussion board for Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Travis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,330,015
Census ACS
Median income
$99,611
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
333
191,706 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY
- Texas Empowerment AcademyCombined · 413 students
Other schools in AUSTIN
- Lake Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,569 students
- Bowie High SchoolHigh · 2,876 students
- Westwood High SchoolHigh · 2,858 students
- Westlake High SchoolHigh · 2,854 students
- McNeil High SchoolHigh · 2,660 students
- Vandegrift High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
Nearby schools
- Texas Empowerment Academy0.0 mi · 413
- Bluebonnet Trail Elementary School1.3 mi · 556
- Pioneer Crossing Elementary School1.8 mi · 503
- Manor Elementary School2.7 mi · 360
- Manor New Technology Middle School2.8 mi · 744
- Dessau Middle School2.8 mi · 596
Frequently asked questions
About Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School?
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School enrolls approximately 303 students in grades PK-02.
What grades does Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School serve?
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School serves grades PK-02.
How many teachers does Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School have?
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
How diverse is Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School?
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 10% Hispanic, 85% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School?
Texas Empowerment Academy Elementary School is overseen by TEXAS EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY in Travis County.
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